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EFFETS SPECIAUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special effects
1, record 1, English, special%20effects
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An imitation of some natural phenomenon, as thunder or lightning, effected by mechanical or other artificial means, used in theatrical, radio, television, [video] or motion-picture productions. 2, record 1, English, - special%20effects
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In video used] for enhancing transition from one image to another or for creating unusual appearances. Typical effects include dissolves, fades, and wipes and are usually available as features with some video boards and authoring systems. 3, record 1, English, - special%20effects
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- truquages
1, record 1, French, truquages
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trucages 2, record 1, French, trucages
correct, masculine noun, plural
- effets spéciaux 3, record 1, French, effets%20sp%C3%A9ciaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désigne tous les procédés techniques qui permettent, par des moyens artificiels, de donner à un spectateur ou à un auditeur l'illusion d'une réalité visuelle ou sonore. 4, record 1, French, - truquages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effets spéciaux. On donne souvent à cette expression le sens de «truquages», qui évoque l'idée de subterfuge. En fait, une fois enlevé ce qui trouve facilement place dans une rubrique spéciale (bruitage, cascades, accessoires [...], etc.), il est possible de distinguer trois grandes catégories d'effets spéciaux. Les effets d'écriture. [...] Les truquages de décor. [...] Les truquages proprement dits. 5, record 1, French, - truquages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Técnicas de video
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efectos especiales
1, record 1, Spanish, efectos%20especiales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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